Welcome to 5th Grade Parent Night
Meet the Teachers Mrs. Day Mr. Franzen Mrs. Klopp Miss Gilman Mrs. Greely Mrs. Moreland Mrs. Herrman Mrs. Oehrle
Mrs. Day 7th year of teaching All in 5th grade at Crossroads Bachelor’s in Elementary Education from NKU Master’s degree in reading and writing at Northern Kentucky University. Teaches Language Arts Loves to run, her dogs, and traveling
Mr. Franzen 5 years teaching experience, third year teaching in Campbell County. Coaches basketball at Covington Catholic Teaches Math Got married this summer
Mrs. Klopp 13th year of teaching, 2nd year teaching in Campbell County Has taught 4th, 5th & 6th grades Bachelor’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University and Master’s degree from Northern Kentucky University Loves teaching dance Teaches math
Miss Gilman 1st year in education Student Teaching Placement at Crossroads Elementary 5th and K Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Northern Kentucky University Teaches Language Arts Loves to sing and play the piano
Mrs. Greely 20 years teaching experience, 17 years in Campbell County Masters Degree in Special Education from University of Southern Indiana Collaborating with all 5th grade teachers in the areas of Math and Language Arts Loves spending time with her grandkids
Mrs. Oehrle 19 years teaching experience, 10 years at Crossroads Degrees from NKU & Georgetown Collaborating with Mr. Franzen with Reading Loves her dog and traveling
Mrs. Moreland 23 years of teaching experience with CCS Received her undergraduate and masters degrees from NKU Collaborating with Mrs. Klopp & Ms. Feeback Loves scrapbooking & shopping
Specials Schedules Mrs. Day’s Class Monday – Library Tuesday – Art Wednesday – Music Thursday – P.E. Friday - Dance Ms. Feeback’s Class Monday – Music Tuesday – PE Wednesday – Library Thursday – Art Friday - Drama Mrs. Klopp’s Class Monday – PE Tuesday – Library Wednesday – Art Thursday – Music Friday - Dance Mr. Franzen’s Class Monday – Art Tuesday – Music Wednesday – PE Thursday – Library Friday - Library
Daily Core Subjects Math Literacy Writing Social Studies Science
DARE The fifth grade participates in the DARE program. This 10 week program will begin early fall. Dare Graduation will be sometime during December TBD
Conservation Classes The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife provides the fifth graders with 5-6 sessions that will teach students about the wild life native to Kentucky, as well as other topics related to outdoor activities.
Weekly E-Newsletter Each week we will electronically send a newsletter If you do not have internet access, please record your name and child’s name on a list when you go to your child’s homeroom class.
Regular Nightly Homework Read AR for 30 minutes Practice Multiplication Facts Review Social Studies notes Compass Pearson Study Please check your child's planner
Spontaneous Homework Sometimes spontaneous homework will also be sent home; this could happen on any night. Usually this happens when something was not completed during the day as classwork. The teacher will have the students write in their planner when it is due. Please check planner nightly
Accelerated Reader (AR) Goals Individualized goals will be set each trimester (Point and Average Percent Correct goals) Goals will be recorded in planner Students who meet their goal will be rewarded: Recognized in Hallway AR Display Tech Time/Extra Recess/Library Reward
Students need you to teach them how to study. Kids at this age are learning how to study. They need an adult at home to help them figure out what method works best for them. Some possibilities: Making and practicing flash cards Reading and re-reading notes and study guides Practice problems for math Communicating
Teacher Websites Visit for extra copies of the newsletters, reading & math practice websites, and links to other content. Please see Mrs. Klopp’s website!
Grades 100% – 93% = A 92% - 85% = B 84% - 73% = C 72% - 65% = D Corrections Math and Social Studies Tests Students have the opportunity to complete a wrong answer analysis for each incorrect answer to earn half credit on corrected test questions. WAA are due 7 days after test is given back 100% – 93% = A 92% - 85% = B 84% - 73% = C 72% - 65% = D 64% or below = F
Class Dojo – Behavior Management Students record points on a daily basis in planner Point based system Students earn points for meeting/exceeding expectations 2 Auctions- Mid Year & End of Year Students lose points for not following expectations
Class Dojo Examples of positive Behaviors
Class Dojo Examples of negative Behaviors
Class Dojo You can sign up to see your child’s daily points/behaviors A report will be sent home at the end of the month If the report needs to be signed it will be noted on the report and due the next day.
CHAMPs CHAMPs is a school wide behavior expectations system. There are CHAMPs for all of the common areas. (cafeteria, restrooms, hallways, assemblies) We have developed CHAMPs procedures for whole group learning, small group learning and lining up for our classrooms. CHAMPs procedures will reviewed frequently.
Field Trips Parents and guardians must have a current volunteer card on file in the office to chaperone field trips. Please check to find out when it expires; cards obtained when your child was in kindergarten should be expiring this year. Chaperones are not needed for all field trips.
Possible 5th grade Field Trips Grow It, Eat It, Wear It (Fair Grounds) Dinsmore House, Burlington, Ky Campbell County Middle School Kentucky Symphony
How families can prepare for Middle School NOW: Come prepared for class EVERYDAY day (notebooks, homework, textbooks, planner and home folder) Read & Study Check planner Review CLASS DOJO and discuss Get a good night’s sleep Eat a healthy breakfast Bring a healthy snack- 5th grade eats late
Contact Information Mrs. Day Room 140 Melissa.day@campbell.kyschools.us (859)441-9174 ext. 3104 Mr. Franzen Room 111 Benjamin.franzen@campbell.kyschools.us (859) 441-9174 ext. 3111 Mrs. Klopp Room 109 Emily.klopp@campbell.kyschools.us (859) 441-9174 ext. 3109 Miss Gilman Room 107 Jenna.gilman@campbell.kyschools.us (859)441-9174 ext. 3107